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Medical tests
… Test Overview Your pulse is the rate at which your heart beats. Your pulse is usually called your heart rate, which is the number of times your heart beats each minute (bpm). But the rhythm and strength …
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… Information Overview There are several types of slow heart rates (bradycardias or bradyarrhythmias). Each type … Sinus bradycardia When a person has sinus bradycardia, the heart rate is less than 60 beats per minute. This slow heart rate might be normal. This type of slow heart rate is …
Medical tests
… sound waves as they bounce off the different parts of your heart. These echoes are turned into moving pictures of your heart that can be seen on a video screen. Echocardiograms … mean poor blood flow to the heart muscle or an old heart attack. A thin, bulging area of the heart wall may indicate …
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… belly. Constipation. Dark, black, or bloody stools. Low or unstable body temperature. Chills and fever. Fast heartbeat and breathing. Not wanting to eat. Vomiting. Being … Low or unstable body temperature. Chills and fever. Fast heartbeat and breathing. Not wanting to eat. Vomiting. Being …
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… Statins are used to lower cholesterol and the risk for a heart attack and stroke. How do they work? Statins lower the … will break apart and cause a blood clot that can lead to a heart attack or stroke. What about side effects? Some people …
Medications
… with your doctor. Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk … along with a progestin, estrogens also increase the risk of heart disease (such as heart attacks). The risk for serious side effects may depend on …
Medications
… with your doctor. Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk … along with a progestin, estrogens also increase the risk of heart disease (such as heart attacks). The risk for serious side effects may depend on …
Medications
… with your doctor. Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk … along with a progestin, estrogens also increase the risk of heart disease (such as heart attacks). The risk for serious side effects may depend on …
Health topics
… can harm the coronary arteries, which carry blood to the heart muscle. Most children who are treated recover from the … long-term problems. Your doctor will watch your child for heart problems for a few weeks to a few months after … coronary arteries may be more likely to have a heart attack as a young adult. If your child is affected, know …
Medications
… swelling black/bloody stools constipation dizziness fast heartbeat severe stomach/abdominal pain difficult/painful … muscle cramps/weakness severe dizziness slow/irregular heartbeat mental/mood changes (such as confusion, … diarrhea heart problems (such as irregular heartbeat, heart attack) kidney problems potassium-restricted diet high …
